CVE-2024-52477 HIGH

CVE-2024-52477: WordPress Document & Data Automation plugin <= 1.6.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Docxpresso

Product Document & Data Automation

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published December 2, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in docxpresso Document & Data Automation document-data-automation allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Document & Data Automation: from n/a through <= 1.6.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Docxpresso Document & Data Automation versions up to 1.6.1 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf within the application. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on behalf of a logged-in user by tricking them into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts can be compromised to perform unauthorized actions without their knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be logged into Docxpresso and visit an attacker-controlled webpage. No special privileges required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 2, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52477 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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